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Opinion 90-48
… -- Lowest Responsible Bidder (criteria and procedure for determining responsibility) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- … the bus company has an office and outdoor parking facility near the homes of certain residents of the school district. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Opinion 89-42
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (authority to invest in Treasury Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) … 11; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A village may temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in … (Committee on Uniform Security Identification Procedures) number of the bills, as well as pertinent transaction data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Opinion 89-8
… MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the State Comptroller to … SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Repair Reserve Fund (necessity for consent by the Office of the State Comptroller to … pursuant to General Municipal Law, §6-d without the prior consent of the Office of the State Comptroller. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-8Opinion 95-17
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Property (transfer of property from a town to a district without consideration) … Whether in lieu of selling the sand and crediting the proceeds to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-17Walworth-Seely Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Board’s oversight of Library operations for the period … in Wayne County. The Library is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, which is appointed by the Town Board. Expenditures for the 2014 fiscal year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/03/13/walworth-seely-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-260Opinion 92-18
… discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Imposition of (solid waste generation fee); (retroactively) LANDFILL -- Town (imposition of solid waste generation fee) LOCAL LAWS -- Fees (imposition of solid waste generation fee by town) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … Whether the town by local law may impose the solid waste generation fee as either a user charge or a benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Other Bulletin No. 33
… SCF M/C Salary Increase and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … provide for a retroactive salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for fiscal year 2016-2017. The Division of the Budget … OSC will automatically increase the salary by applying 2.00% rounded to the nearest dollar. If the employee has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-33-april-2016-state-university-construction-fund-scfVillage of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board had delegated discretionary functions to independent contractors. Background The Village of Village … Because there is no cap on the amount of fees paid to the Building Inspector, the Village cannot know whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43State Agencies Bulletin No. 1864
… and Exam Fee Reimbursement Program or who used Empire Star Public Service awards for certification, license or exam … informing them of the tax implications. CSEA and Empire Star Public Service Awards: CSEA and Empire Star Public Service participants are informed of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1864-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2020Performance Based Bus Safety Program
… has effectively implemented the Performance Based Bus Safety Program (Program) by focusing sufficiently … the Department to conduct a safety inspection of each bus every six months. In October 2013, the Department began to implement the Program by revising its bus inspection program to focus less on high-performing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/performance-based-bus-safety-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1956
… and Exam Fee Reimbursement Program, or who used Empire Star Public Service awards for certification, license, or … informing them of the tax implications. CSEA and Empire Star Public Service awards CSEA and Empire Star Public Service participants are informed of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1956-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2021Cayuga County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-4)
… bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. Background The County covers 692 square miles and has … does not have a written plan for bridge maintenance or replacement. The County does not track maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/cayuga-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-4Opinion 89-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in service) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92(1): The estate of a town employee who dies while in service generally is not … Whether a town may pay to the surviving spouse of a deceased town highway department employee who died while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1679
… who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 67 of the Laws of 2012, which implemented the 2009-2016 Agreement, including … Part-Time employees Agreement), between the State of New York and the NYS Correctional Officers and Police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1679-2018-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Florida Man for Theft of Over $180,000 in NYS Pension Benefits
… Sam Scotellaro and Deputy Chief Antoine Karam. Forensic accounting was performed by Meaghan Scovello. The … Bureau is led by Chief Dominick Zarrella. The Forensic Audit Section is led by Chief Auditor Edward J. … taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-florida-man-theft-over-180000-nys-pensionState Police Bulletin No. SP-108
… be returned with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check Exchange ( Form AC 1476-P ). For recipients of a previously deceased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-108-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2008-09State Police Bulletin No. SP-103
… of State Police of the procedures for processing Fitness Bonus Payments. Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining … 157 of the Laws of 2005 provide for an annual Fitness Bonus Payment. Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted in … Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07 who qualify, the minimum bonus payment is $131.28 and the maximum bonus payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-103-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2007-08State Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… (DOB) approved minimum wage. Affected Employees Employees in annual positions, including those working on a part-time … Suffolk, or Westchester, or $11.10 for State employees in all other job locations. Per DOB Bulletin G-1039, Location … minimum wage increase. Currently, there are some employees in the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) whose annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employee’s annual salary (including Location Pay) , converted to an hourly rate, is less than the Division … all other job locations. Per DOB Bulletin G-1039, Location Pay will be included for the purpose of determining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1708
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to $15.00 for State employees whose job location is within … for a minimum wage increase. OSC has been advised by DOB to process the December 2018 minimum wage increase for hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1708-december-2018-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employees